Dick Trickle dead at 71

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Longtime NASCAR racer committed suicide.

http://espn.go.com/racing/blog/_/name/m ... emembering
Heaven: Where the cooks are French, the police are British, the lovers are Greek, the mechanics are German, and it is all organized by the Swiss.

Hell: Where the cooks are British, the police are German, the lovers are Swiss, the mechanics are French, and it is all organized by the Greeks.

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Sounds like a real noble character from the mold of James Hunt. :wink:
I liked the Cole Trickle story in Ted's link.
Formula One's fundamental ethos is about success coming to those with the most ingenious engineering and best .............................. organization, not to those with the biggest budget. (Dave Richards)

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Male depression is a real issue, it's unfortunate such a motivated person was beaten by the 'black dog'.